Chiang Mai vs Taipei for remote workers
Chiang Mai is about 44% cheaper than Taipei ($890 vs $1,590 a month). Chiang Mai has faster typical internet.
| 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇹🇼 Taipei | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $890 | $1,590 |
| Rent (1BR) | $450 | $900 |
| Food | $280 | $450 |
| Coworking | $100 | $200 |
| Transport | $60 | $40 |
| Internet | 230 Mbps | 170 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan | Oct, Nov, Dec, Mar, Apr |
| Language | Thai | Mandarin |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Chiang Mai and Taipei → | |
| Nomad visa | Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) | None |